activity
20182026
most citedJailbreaking Black Box Large Language Models in Twenty Queries

47 citations · 262 across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators
Showing cs.LGShow all

11 papers · 1 filter

cs.LG2025

Algorithms for Adversarially Robust Deep Learning

Alexander Robey

Given the widespread use of deep learning models in safety-critical applications, ensuring that the decisions of such models are robust against adversarial exploitation is of funda…

cs.LG2023★ 47 cited

Jailbreaking Black Box Large Language Models in Twenty Queries

Patrick Chao, Alexander Robey, Edgar Dobriban +3

There is growing interest in ensuring that large language models (LLMs) align with human values. However, the alignment of such models is vulnerable to adversarial jailbreaks, whic…

cs.LG2023★ 31 cited

SmoothLLM: Defending Large Language Models Against Jailbreaking Attacks

Alexander Robey, Eric Wong, Hamed Hassani +1

Despite efforts to align large language models (LLMs) with human intentions, widely-used LLMs such as GPT, Llama, and Claude are susceptible to jailbreaking attacks, wherein an adv…

cs.LG2023★ 4 cited

Adversarial Training Should Be Cast as a Non-Zero-Sum Game

Alexander Robey, Fabian Latorre, George J. Pappas +2

One prominent approach toward resolving the adversarial vulnerability of deep neural networks is the two-player zero-sum paradigm of adversarial training, in which predictors are t…

cs.LG2022

Toward Certified Robustness Against Real-World Distribution Shifts

Haoze Wu, Teruhiro Tagomori, Alexander Robey +6

We consider the problem of certifying the robustness of deep neural networks against real-world distribution shifts. To do so, we bridge the gap between hand-crafted specifications…

cs.LG2022

Chordal Sparsity for Lipschitz Constant Estimation of Deep Neural Networks

Anton Xue, Lars Lindemann, Alexander Robey +3

Lipschitz constants of neural networks allow for guarantees of robustness in image classification, safety in controller design, and generalizability beyond the training data. As ca…

cs.LG2022★ 7 cited

Probabilistically Robust Learning: Balancing Average- and Worst-case Performance

Alexander Robey, Luiz F. O. Chamon, George J. Pappas +1

Many of the successes of machine learning are based on minimizing an averaged loss function. However, it is well-known that this paradigm suffers from robustness issues that hinder…

cs.LG2021★ 17 cited

On the Sample Complexity of Stability Constrained Imitation Learning

Stephen Tu, Alexander Robey, Tingnan Zhang +1

We study the following question in the context of imitation learning for continuous control: how are the underlying stability properties of an expert policy reflected in the sample…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Provable tradeoffs in adversarially robust classification

Edgar Dobriban, Hamed Hassani, David Hong +1

It is well known that machine learning methods can be vulnerable to adversarially-chosen perturbations of their inputs. Despite significant progress in the area, foundational open…

cs.LG2020★ 4 cited

Model-Based Robust Deep Learning: Generalizing to Natural, Out-of-Distribution Data

Alexander Robey, Hamed Hassani, George J. Pappas

While deep learning has resulted in major breakthroughs in many application domains, the frameworks commonly used in deep learning remain fragile to artificially-crafted and imperc…

cs.LG2019★ 46 cited

Efficient and Accurate Estimation of Lipschitz Constants for Deep Neural Networks

Mahyar Fazlyab, Alexander Robey, Hamed Hassani +2

Tight estimation of the Lipschitz constant for deep neural networks (DNNs) is useful in many applications ranging from robustness certification of classifiers to stability analysis…